In a new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in Nature Neuroscience, researchers have identified the neurogenic ...

The team of researchers led by Prof. Kristian Franze found that increasing tissue stiffness induces the expression of chemical signals that are typically absent in those regions. Semaphorin 3A is one ...

A team led by Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab scientists have developed a new technology that can eavesdrop on the hidden electrical dialogues unfolding inside miniature, lab-grown ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. What if our entire planet were to grow a consciousness? The human race finds itself aboard a ...

Children who spent a lot of time on screens before the age of two showed changes in brain development that were later linked ...

Newborn finger proportions may reflect early hormone exposure and could be linked to differences in early brain growth.

Many parents think the school years matter most for neurological development, but a UVA expert says the biggest gains start much earlier.

Elon Musk co-founded Neuralink in 2016 to develop brain-machine interfaces. The first product — the N1 implant — focuses on allowing patients with paralysis to control computer cursors with their mind ...

A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for ...

The fetal nervous system — i.e., your baby's brain, spinal cord, and nerves — is one of the very first systems to develop. In fact, it's making big strides before you even know you're pregnant. Fetal ...